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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Baron Von Dornberg's real name?
(a) David Seaman.
(b) Anthony Pohlmann.
(c) James Wellesley.
(d) George Washington.

2. What kind of sails did Tufnell say they could have set to outrun the French boats?
(a) Grafters.
(b) Skyscrapers.
(c) Winders.
(d) Blow hards.

3. What does lord William say Lapsus linguae mean?
(a) A cricket shot.
(b) A Freudian slip.
(c) A slip of the tongue.
(d) A loving act.

4. How does Sharpe think Braithwaite could have dislocated both his arm?
(a) Caught them on a barrow on the way down.
(b) Caught them in the ladder's rungs.
(c) Disolated them when opening the door.
(d) Landed on top of them.

5. What two places in England does Sharpe say he has lived?
(a) Brighton and Southampton.
(b) Birmingham and Lancashire.
(c) Liverpool and Manchester.
(d) Yorkshire and London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cromwell think the British have no chance in defeating France?

2. Why does Sharpe like India?

3. What do sailors like to grease ladders with as a practical joke?

4. Why has Sharpe bought so many goods from Nana?

5. What does Sharpe use to remove the impurities from the ship's food?

(see the answer key)

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